#13 in BMW
Everyday practicality
Reliability-focused choice for long-term ownership.
BMW X3 Series
Suv
Petrol
RWD
BMW X3 sDrive30i
A well-rounded RWD SUV that balances family practicality and efficiency with confident everyday performance. Strong reliability and safety signals make it an easy pick for growing families and road trips.
Is this car right for you?
Best for
- Reliability and safety rank highly for stress-free family use
- Efficient for its class at 8 L/100 km, helpful for commuting and trips
- Practical 5-seat layout with a usable 550 L cargo area
- Good value in its segment around 45,000
Less ideal for
- Rear-wheel drive only; those wanting all-weather traction may prefer AWD
- Cargo space is adequate but not the roomiest if you haul bulky gear often
- Gasoline powertrain only; no hybrid or electric efficiency benefits
- Not aimed at performance driving despite a quick 0-100 km/h time
Core facts only
Price
€45,000
Used price
€20,000–€30,000
Power
252 hp
0–100 km/h
6.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
Boot
550 L
Seats
5
Drive
RWD
Body type
Suv
BMW lineup context
FamilyBMW X3 Series
PositionPremium midsize car
Closest BMWBMW X1 sDrive25i
Where this car stands out
#15 in BMW
Family fit
Emphasis on safety supports family duty.
Top 25% global
Family fit
Space and efficiency suit growing families and road trips.
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